Reproductive switch and aging: The case of leptin change in dietary restriction

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1019, Issue , 2004, Pages 436-438

  Koochmeshgi, Jalal ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aging; Dietary restriction; Leptin; Reproduction; Reproductive switch

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET RESTRICTION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3242713104     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1297.079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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